OT: Technical illustrations - Outlining a line drawing

To: generic668 at yahoo.ca; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: OT: Technical illustrations - Outlining a line drawing Responding to Nadine, David Spreadbury wrote: > Since you said that you have Illustrator available. Open the SolidWorks PDF > in Illustrator. Illustrator should rec

Is there a way to convert all embedded pictures to be references?

Avraham, Without exporting the graphics, which you can do by saving the Frame file as a Word file, I believe you are out of luck. Since you have the original graphics your best bet is to delete and re-import by reference. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

FM to Acrobat conversion disaster

click set, I get a message stating "The selected PDF job option does not exist in the current installation. Either create this job option or select an available job option. Continue?" AARGH! Please help. Deadline has passed and it's not funny. TIA very much, David -- David S

FM to Acrobat conversion disaster

Yes, this was it. Thanks very much to Baruch Broderson and Yves for pointing this out. I can't believe I missed this, but it happened. Thanks to all, David On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Yves Barbion wrote: > Hi David > > Choose Format > Document > PDF Setup and chec

Frame vs. InDesign vs. alternatives??

content in a separate table, then the conditional content is their own tables directly following the unconditional. Then adjust the style settings to butt the tables together. David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer for Photoshop, Illustrator,

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Keyboard Shortcut Problem

Joseph, As Rick mentions below you must have a book or document open. What you want to press are: Esc Shift+F I (lower case eye) S (lower case ess) Those are four separate sets of keystrokes done sequentially. Normally written as Esc, Shift+f, I, s -Original Message- From:

Keyboard Shortcut Problem

In Frame 7.2, you can also accomplish the same thing with Alt+e,l, or with the mouse select Edit > Spelling Checker, or select the abc icon on the tool bar. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Rick

Fwd: not able to convert .pdf

Ajay, I believe that Save As PDF was still buggy in FM8. Try to make your PDF by printing to a PS file in the Adobe PDF printer instance and then generating the PDF through Acrobat Distiller. All the best, David -- David Schor Technical Writer Afcon Software and Electronics Mobile: 054 478

Zenserve Book Store plug-in replacement

Bruce Foster's Archive plug-in will do the trick. It is available from Leximations site for $25. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of rradcliffe at invacare.com

Upgrading FM from 7.1 to 9

.x. I don't use WebWorks, but if memory serves me, every time you upgrade FM you upgrade WebWorks. This can get pretty expensive if you have a lot of users. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces

Epub Format -- pdf to epub conversion

Kay, I did a search for "creating epub from pdf" and got a bunch of hits. One of them seems to be just what you may be looking for: http://www.lexcycle.com/faq/how_to_create_epub. HTH David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.fram

Replace on part of a wildcards search

lia, would provide the answers. HTH David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Peter Gold Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 1:32 PM To: Les Smalley Cc: framers at lists.fram

Wild Card Searches

string with a specific pattern and replace it by pasting in a variable. Scott>> David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of quills at airmail.net Sent: Tuesday, November 1

Replace on part of a wildcards search

, which probably goes into even more depth. Need to do some more digging. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:m...@grafixtraining.com] Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 2:53 PM To: 'David Spreadbury'; peter at knowhowpro.com; 'Les Smalley' Cc

Wild Card Searches

Richard, Thank you. I will squirrel this away for the next time I need it. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: Combs, Richard [mailto:richard.co...@polycom.com] Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 3:57 PM To: David Spreadbury; framers at lists.frameusers.com

Replace on part of a wildcards search

wondering if some of these old terms may hide in the current help files? Dave Starr Sr. Technical Information Developer | Architecture and Software Phone: 952.942.3617 Email: dastarr at ra.rockwell.com Rockwell Automation | 10120 West 76th St, Suite B | Eden Prairie, MN 55344 "David Sprea

[TCS Users] Hyperlinks in FrameMaker 9

As a first step I would not include the end of paragraph marker. It may be adding something to the actual URL that is misdirecting the link. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer From: TCS-Users at googlegroups.com [mailto:tcs-us...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Lorenzini Sent

[TCS Users] Re: Hyperlinks in FrameMaker 9

with the same content placed adjacent to each other. If, during the search, the cursor doesn't appear to move AND the content in the marker dialog remains the same, delete the second, or successive, marker(s). David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer From: TCS-Users at googlegroups.com [mailto:tcs

Beware the Inadvertent Global Search and Replace

Argh. Before I had Frame 9, I had Frame 7, and I used to would Find things thusly: 1. Press Ctrl-f 2. Start typing the text to find. 3. Press Enter. Now in Frame 9, when I press ctrl-f, the Find/Change pod displays, but the cursor is rarely waiting there in the text box. In fact, the "focus"

Beware the Inadvertent Global Search and Replace

r from FM > 7! > > > > It's nice to know that someone else out there has shared my frustration. :) > > Cheers, Callie > > > > > > Message: 5 > > Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:02:52 -0400 > > From: David Dorbin > > Su

Beware the Inadvertent Global Search and Replace

-Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of David Dorbin > Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 3:03 PM > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Beware the Inadvertent Global Search and Rep

Framemaker installed under Administrator

the issue straightened out. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Combs, Richard Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 3:03 PM To: Scott White Cc: FrameUsers List Subject

OFF-FM [Mif2Go] - HTML pages contain wrong links to images

ers. For instance, typically, aa reflects Chapter 1, ab Chapter2, etc., and should be listed in the mif2go.ini file. I am sure that Jeremy will jump in with a more accurate solution, as soon as they wake up. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-b

FM 9 vs. InDesign

h program vs. what is needed (such as typographic quality or column-spanning heads). Another thing to look at is the equipment one has; typically InDesign requires more computing power and RAM to run smoothly compared to FrameMaker. David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStr

Conditional Text - Best Practices

sentences. Send each version of the book to the translator with the proper instructions to translate book1 into French, book 2 into Spanish, or whatever. Eliminates errors by the translation outfit. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun

Mif2Go: LOT and LOF accessible by search in HTML Help output

with a copy of the source, in the event I forgot that last step. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jim Owens Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 12:38 PM To: framers

Remote Desktop and FrameMaker

Michelle, I have successfully launched and worked with FrameMaker 7.2 over a Remote Desktop. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Brabson, Michelle Sent: Wednesday

Mif2Go graphics question

Martha, Try changing the [FDK[ WriteAllGraphics option to Yes. You can also set the WriteAllEquations to No, unless of course you actually have equations in your source. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers

Help: File gone berserk

fonts in their graphics, which should get rid of that problem. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lea Galanter Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 9:54 AM To: Scott

[framescript-users] OT: Backup software

Rick, Take a look at Norton Ghost (http://www.symantec.com/norton/ghost). The IT group at my last employer used it and I have used it with complete success. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer From: framescript-us...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:framescript-users at yahoogroups.com] On Behalf

Disappearing commenting function

ugh someone else with Reader 9 still had the problem. Help! David Kuhn Technical Writer, PBG +1.972.9.776.1956 (desk) +1.972.54.307.8987 (mobile) AMDOCS > CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE SYSTEMS INNOVATION This message and the information contained herein is proprietary and confidential and subject to the

Mif2Go exclude page numbers from x-refs?

John, You are looking for what is covered in para 4.6.1 Specifying conversion-template settings in the Mif2Go User's Guide. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf

Special character as bullet

k Apply to Selection. HTH. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Nina Rogers Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 2:11 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Special

variable date incorrect -- how to fix

Quoting from the Frame 5.5 manual (seems I heard those same words recently) page 12-12 - Default values for System Variables Most of the system variables can be inserted in any text frame on a body, reference or master page. The Current Page # and Running H/F 1, Running H/F 2, Running H/F 3,

Strategy for Handling Conditional Text

worked out very nice. The big advantage of doing it this way is production of one document instead of two, which made follow-on maintenance was much easier; only one book to muck with. Just a second opinion. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@

Best online source for Adobe Technical Communication Suite Training

Jan, Have you tried Adobe's online test drive site (http://www.runaware.com/clients/adobe/techsuite/)? David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jan Whitacre Sent

Request for DTP services

ear, so this might become an interesting opportunity for an ongoing collaboration. If interested, please send a brief description of previous experience, tools used, references and your best rates in USD per page/hour considering also high volume discounts to info at xlated.com. Thank you Anton Da

Best online source for Adobe Technical Communication Suite> Training

p to date, but the basic concepts are there. I cannot vouch for the quality. David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer for Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, InCopy, FrameMaker, Dreamweaver, Premiere, GoLive, and PageMaker Authorized Q

TCS install; missing fonts

Stuart, I would wager that your maker.ini, of your previous install, was modified to recognize these "missing fonts". If you still have the old installation on your system check the [WindowsToFrameFontAliases] section of the maker.ini file. Copy the section and paste it into your current

Online help generator using FM8

Nithin, Probably the most popular tools being used with FrameMaker are: Flare RoboHelp Mif2Go Webworks David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stalwarts Sent

Structuring documents (was RE: Adobe's New Corporate Strategies)

It can be, depending on Complexity of your structure EDD Complexity of your unstructured documents Cleanliness of your unstructured documents Your ability in creating a conversion table Your patience This list is not all inclusive. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message

Changing templates - converting paragraph tags

k? Thanks for the help in advance. David

Changing templates - converting paragraph tags

David, Paragraph Tools from Silicon Prairie (http://www.siliconprairiesoftware.com/Products.html) should do the trick. HTH Dave --- On Tue, 8/31/10, David Millis wrote: From: David Millis <david.mil...@drakesoftware.com> Subject: Changing templates - converting paragraph tags To: f

R: FM7 to PDF / Gibberish in bookmark instead of cyrillic font /Solved

gioved? 11 novembre 2010 19.25 A: Anton David Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Oggetto: Re: FM7 to PDF / Gibberish in bookmark instead of cyrillic font Anton, You wrote: >I am using FM7+Distiller5 and I must print a book into a PDF. All >Cyrillic characters look fine on FM7. >When I prin

Figure cross references not working in PDF

with the same result. My "Figure Title" paratag is included on the Tags tab. Does anyone have a suggestion? Frame 7.2, Adobe Reader 7, and Acrobat 9 Thanks in advance. David M

FM / how to identify new images

Hello all, I have a user guide. All images (screenshots) are in a specific folder. Some of those images will be updated. I need to go through all the pages to check whether those images fit properly in the frames. Is there a way to list which images filenames are in which files in a book in FM7

FM / how to identify new images

they be graphics or text insets. You might want to check out Lin Sims list of FrameMaekr plugins at http://www.microtype.com/resources/FM_utilities_all_v3.1.pdf. There could be something as good, or even better. --- On Wed, 12/15/10, Anton David wrote: From: Anton David <an...@xlated.com> S

R: FM / how to identify new images/

Hello all, I am not an advanced user of FM, so your answers deserve a WOW! Thanks to Art, Jerilynne, David and Michael. I tried to generate a List of References. It works. Is it possible to make each item of the list a Xreference pointing to the image file and/or to have the page number

R: R: FM / how to identify new images/

not an advanced user of FM, so your answers deserve a WOW! > Thanks to Art, Jerilynne, David and Michael. > > I tried to generate a List of References. It works. > Is it possible to make each item of the list a Xreference pointing to the > image file and/or to have the page nu

R: R: FM / how to identify new images/Solved

Got it now!! I must Ctrl-Alt-Click on the item. Thanks very much Anton -Messaggio originale- Da: Combs, Richard [mailto:richard.combs at Polycom.com] Inviato: mercoled? 15 dicembre 2010 19.22 A: Anton David; framers at lists.frameusers.com Oggetto: RE: R: FM / how to identify new

Space at beginning of title

Stephen, Could you have inadvertently added a space to the Numbering Properties? I would look there first. I don't believe Search/Replace can look into the numbering properties. --- On Thu, 12/16/10, Stephen O'Brien wrote: From: Stephen O'Brien Subject: Space at

Auto-Numbering Problem

Create 3 styles: Step1 Step Step_sub (the actual naming is up to you) Autonumbering per style is: Step 1

Last paragraph in FM file cannot be modified

Roy, Have you tried isolating the last paragraph on the last page of the file and then deleting the last page? HTH, David -- David Schor Technical Writer and Documentation Developer Mobile: 054 478 8253 d avelis at smile.net.il dsch.tw at gmail.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidschortw

Links not working: Frame 8 to PDF to external file

Tina, I wonder why you are using Frame to create the? front end, what sounds like a Table of Contents. Not that Frame isn't fully capable of ding it. Me, I would have created an HTML file of links. But that aside, I wonder if you have the complete path, including drive letter, in your FM

OT: Is there software for burning cross-platform CDs from PC?

Scott, Yes there is a Windows tool that will give you HFS+, Joliet, and Rockridge, besides the newer version of Roxio, and it is free. There is a cygwin port of the Unix makeiso utility. I have been using it for several years to produce CDs that are destined for cross-platform use. David

Printing PDF from Framemaker

You want to specify *.ps in Print to File and select Separate File for Each Document from Save Book As:. This will give you inidividual postscript files for each chapter, named the same as the chapter files. --- On Thu, 2/4/10, kgrace4715 at aol.com wrote: From: kgrace4715 at aol.com

OT: Is there software for burning cross-platform CDs from PC?

> Does anyone know if there is software for burning cross-platform CDs > from PCs rather than Macs? I use MacDrive from MediaFour. Very useful for Boot Camp users too. David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer for Photoshop, I

Cross Reference Issue

Allison, You don't mention whether you are using Structured or Unstructured. In a Structured world your cross-reference format could look something like: Step\ <$elemparanumonly> So, using the same rational, in an Unstructured environment: Step\ <$paranumonly> Should work. David S

Indesign VB Scripting [was FrameMaker vs. InDesign book files]

, David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Chris Despopoulos Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 12:01 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Indesign VB Scriptin

Frame xml to sgml conversion

Darren, You might take a look at Mif2Go for the FM -> XML conversion step. It has built-in support for DocBook and DITA. I have used it for DITA conversion. The XML imported fine into XMetal. I would expect the same with an import into Arbortext. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Wri

Mif2Go Help?

with one horrendous RTF file, but if that is what you want, that is what you will get. As Art pointed out, Word does have a Master Document scheme, but I would rather go through root canal surgery than use it. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun

Square Bullets for PDF and HTML in 7.1

Nancy, You don't mention the tool you are using to generate your HTML. If you're using Mif2Go, check out para 20.5.6 in the Mif2Go User's Guide. [WingChars] ; char n maps to a square bullet: n = x25a0 David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun

Even/Odd Page Layout Issue

graphics frame or text inset that overlaps the master page text column, meaning that is not apparent if you are not searching for it. Perhaps there is a table that ends flush at the bottom of the page pushing the next line to the next page. HTH, David David Schor Technical Writer Afcon Software

RoboHelp Help

You can also try joining and posting your questions to HATT at yahoogroups.com. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Tony Marek Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 11

Software recommendations

Compiled HTML (CHM) to Oracle Help for Java (cross-platform), to Omni Help (Web HTML Help), and the cost won't break your budget. You can download and play with their eval version at www.omsys.com. As others have pointed out, you can, with a little work, manage the CMS part manually. David

FM Importing Figures from Database

Nancy, There is an Adobe document that discusses this very task. I don't know if it will solve your specific issues, but it might be a place to start. http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/pdfs/database_fm7.pdf David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers

Small caps in the middle of a cross reference

the default xref font. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jenny Greenleaf Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 5:07 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Small

global header change?

for all system/user variables. We make changes there and then import them to all chapters in the book. This way even variables used in headers/footers are updated. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces

Grayscale Images are RGB

compares IDCS4, Frame 9, and Quark 8.1: <http://www.ideastraining.com/PDFs/SelectingDTPprogram_v2.pdf> David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer for Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, InCopy, FrameMaker, Dreamweaver,

Extracting embedded graphics from Word

timized and originals) will all be in a media folder. (This works for PowerPoint 2007 too.) I have not tried taking a Word 2003 file and saving it as 2007 to process this way, so I don't know if it will work or not. David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified

type vs enter

Clara, The Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications, Version 3.0 states: ? type vs. enter Use type, not type in or enter, if information the user types appears on the screen. An exception to this rule is that you can tell users to "enter" a file name, for example, in a combo box when

Frame X-REFs in Text Inset not Active in Book PDF

Jasmine, Probably not the desired option, but you could try importing the text insets into the document instead of by reference. ? There has been other activity here on this subject. You might want to search the archives and see what developed from those earlier queries. --- On Wed, 7/21/10,

Active Areas from Frame-Generated Index(es)

Eduardo, Are you trying to create an Index or an Index (IX) of Markers (IOM)? ? With your book open, select Add > Standard Index. This will create an Index (.ix) file of the Index entries you have embedded in your doc. ? >From what you are saying you appear to be attempting to create an Index of

Change Tracking in FM 7.1 for doc review?

If you are delivering documents as PDF, using Adobe Acrobat, then you have a tool. ? Just enable commenting in your review PDFs. Your reviewers, using Acrobat Reader, can insert comments, redline, mar out, etc. You can then combine all of the comments received into one file, with the comments

Change Tracking in FM 7.1 for doc review?

for Frame 7. I don't know if they still sell it, but you could ask. If I recall, it cost about two hundred dollars--about the same as the upgrade to Frame 8 at the time, which had track changes as one of the new features. David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStraining.

Change Tracking in FM 7.1 for doc review?

Then, if you aren't using Frame 8, or greater, about the only way you can get what you want is by using conditional text, which is what Frame 8 really uses. ? Just set up a condition code for new/replaced and old/changed, or whatever names you want to call them. Then distribute with the

ARE: Framemaker 9 vs Microsoft Word

s rather than embed or cut-and-paste. Unfortunately, Word does not make it as easy to link/reference the graphic as other programs do. David Creamer IDEAS Training & Consultation http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer for Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, InCopy, FrameMaker

Page Numbering Format (# of ##) in an FM Book

Jazz, If memory serves me, Rick Quartro has a script that will do this. ? If he doesn't, and you are delivering PDFs, you can do this in Acrobat. I just tested it and it works with Acrobat 8. ? In Acrobat, open you PDF and select Document > Add Header and Footer. Then select Setup Page Number and

FM8 8 error message when importing *.png file

.? I can import files in other formats such as *.jpg. I had a quick look on the Adobe support forum, but the only references to this error message appear to be related to importing PDF documents into FrameMaker 7. Any ideas for resolving this issue would be gratefully received. Thanks David

FM8 8 error message when importing *.png file

Thanks to everyone for these suggestions, I'll check it out tomorrow and report back. David (PS I'm in the UK, so I'm home now) On 16 June 2010 20:31, Fred Ridder wrote: > I think Art is on the right track for a solution. I seem to recall some > previous discussions of some version(s)

Client Needs FrameMaker --> Eclipse Help provider

Tori, HAT (Help Authoring Tool). --- On Thu, 6/17/10, Tori Muir wrote: From: Tori Muir Subject: Re: Client Needs FrameMaker --> Eclipse Help provider To: "Bill Swallow" Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Date: Thursday, June 17, 2010, 11:43 AM Good golly. I

FrameMaker PDF Bookmarks

I think you out of luck doing this in FrameMaker. It has to do with bookmark placement, which normally is at the destination of the bookmark. ? In Acrobat it is a different story, and I verified this on a PDF. ? On the Properties page (File > Properties), under the Initial View tab: set Page

Slightly OT: optimal PC for TCS2 / CS3 use

A semiconductor drive (RAM vs magnetic disk) will turbocharge the system at about the same price as the TB drive. You may not have room for files that should have been archived long ago - but it will bootup in seconds, not minutes. Dave S. quills at airmail.net Sent by: framers-bounces

FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

Hello, I am trying to use Framescript to accelerate conversion of a set of mif files into fm files. There is a script in FrameScript called DirSaveAsMif.fsl, but it saves into mif. Does anyone knows how to modify it in order to convert mif files into fm? Thank you for helping Anton

FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

Anton, Have you tried just opening the mif in Frame? No extra tools are needed, mif is native to Frame. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Anton David Sent

R: FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

Hello David, I know that I can open the mif file in Frame. But for each file, I have to do a Save As and then choose FM as file type, and possibly change also the extension from mif to fm. Anton -Messaggio originale- Da: David Spreadbury [mailto:dspreadb at yahoo.com] Inviato: luned? 8

FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: Anton David [mailto:an...@xlated.com] Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 2:01 PM To: 'David Spreadbury'; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: R: FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm Hello David, I know that I can o

FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

I also looked at the DZBatcher utility. It looks like it will do exactly what you want. All it would take is to build a little batch file to open and save all of your mif files as Frame files. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos

R: FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm - Solved

Dear Framers, Many thanks for all people who kindly asnwered to my query. I followed the advise of David Spreadbury : just renamed the file from .mif to .fm and opened them in FrameMaker, then used the command Save all open files and saved them as .fm. The rest is just clicking OK and Overwrite

Semi-OT: Tool for modular doc, multiple import/export

/www.alfresco.com). There are limits to what software tools can achieve, however. The most difficult decision you and your colleagues need to make is defining what you consider a "component" or "module" to be. regards, David Farbey On 18 March 2010 14:47, Oppenheimer, Da

Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book

Alison, I ran into this very problem back a while ago. Put your tables in a separate chapter/appendix file and rotate the table. You can find the instructions if you search the help for "Rotating cells and tables". HTH David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message

Odd Numbering Scenario

Joseph, And you only have two chapters in this book, correct? At the book level, set the first appendix to start at 1, alphabetically A, and then regen. HTH, David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces

Changing font when translating to Japanese

our particualr situation. Hope this helps, David Regards, David On 25 March 2010 07:24, Andersen, Verner Engell VEA < verner.andersen at radiometer.dk> wrote: > Hi > > I am going to send an English manual to translation in Japanese. The > translators use Trados tagedito

folder structure

Tim, I would expect that the concensus will be to create the folder structure that fits your way of thinking and what will work for your documents. ? Initially I would gather all of the relevant pieces into a clean structure and Bruce Foster's Archive is the tool to collect and assemble all of

Page Numbering Problems

Allison, Did you make the pagination change in the Appendix itself, or at the Book level? --- On Mon, 5/31/10, Alison Craig wrote: From: Alison Craig Subject: Page Numbering Problems To: "framers at lists.frameusers.com" Date: Monday, May 31, 2010, 1:11 PM

Page Numbering Problems

.cr...@ultrasonix.com> Subject: RE: Page Numbering Problems To: "David Spreadbury" , "framers at lists.frameusers.com" Date: Monday, May 31, 2010, 4:18 PM I tried both (using Format > Document > Numbering > Page). ? First I changed it at the Appendix file l

FM9/ Framemaker cannot initialize its dictionaries

files in the LanguageDir are missing or corrupted" After this error, Framemaker quits. I have checked the make.ini file and it looks OK. Parameter LanguageDir=dict. To be on the safe side, please zip the dict folder of an FM9 installation and send it to me. Other suggestions welcome. Thank you Anton D

R: FM9/ Framemaker cannot initialize its dictionaries

Hello Jeff, I tried to rename Linguistics folder. FM9 has created a new one but was unable to open the application: I get the same error. Anton -Messaggio originale- Da: Jeff Coatsworth [mailto:jeff.coatsworth at jonassoftware.com] Inviato: gioved? 4 novembre 2010 14.05 A: Anton David

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